Working Group	Name	Organization	Contact Details	Expertise	Remarks
Brassica	Mr Ferdinando Branca Chair	Dipartimento di Agricoltura, Alimentazione e Ambiente (DiA3) Università di Catania Via Valdisavoia 5 95123 Catania Italy	Tel: (39) 095 234307 (dir) / (39) 3395012092 Fax: (39) 095 234329 fbranca@unict.it	Genebank Curator, Crop specialist	Confirmed as Chair for Phase X in February 2019
Cucurbits	Ms Maria Raffaella Ercolano Chair	Dipartimento di Agraria (DIA) - Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II Via Università 100 80055 Portici Italy	Tel: (39) 081 2539431 ercolano@unina.it	Crop specialist	Confirmed as Chair for Phase X in March 2019
On-farm Conservation and Management	Ms Valeria Negri Chair Contact person	Dipartimento di Scienze Agrarie, Alimentari e Ambientali (DSA3); Unità di Ricerca - Genetica Agraria e Biotecnologie Genetiche Facoltà di Agraria, Università degli Studi di Perugia Borgo XX Giugno, 74 06121 Perugia Italy	Tel: (39) 075 5856218 Fax: (39) 075 5856224 valeria.negri@unipg.it	Genebank Curator
Prunus	Ms Daniela Giovannini Chair Contact person	Council for Agricultural Research and Economics, Research Centre for Olive, Citrus and Tree fruit (CREA-OFA) Sezione di Forlì Via la Canapona, 1 bis 47121 Forlì Italy	Tel: (39) 0543 89566 (ext.4) Fax: (39) 0543 89077 daniela.giovannini@crea.gov.it	Crop specialist, Plant breeder, Information/Documentation, Plant breeder	Confirmed as Chair for Phase X in January 2019
Solanaceae	Mr Pasquale Tripodi Chair	Council for Agricultural Research and Economics, Research Centre for Vegetable and Ornamental Crops Via Cavalleggeri, 25 84098 Pontecagnano (SA) Italy	Tel: (39) 089 386217 Fax: (39) 089 384170 pasquale.tripodi@crea.gov.it	Genebank Curator - Crop specialist - Breeder - Other: genetics and genomics